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Vote Splitting

Is She There Because Of Vote-Splitting?

CP | Bill Graveland and Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.26.2013 | Canada Alberta
Read More: Calgary Centre Vote Splitting, Calgary Centre, Calgary Centre Harvey Locke, Calgary Centre Byelection, Calgary Centre Winner, Conservatives Lose Calgary Centre, Cp, Alberta Politics, Liberals Lose Calgary Centre, Calgary Centre Joan Crockatt, Calgary Centre Chris Turner, Vote Splitting, Canada Alberta News

CALGARY - Harvey Locke was hoping to do something that a federal Liberal hasn't accomplished in 44 years — give his party a Calgary seat in the Hous...

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Ontario Green Vote Projected to Drop

Andrew Reeves | Posted 11.23.2011 | Canada
Read More: Elizabeth May, Dalton Mcguinty, Ndp, Ontario Election, Green Party of Ontario, Voter Fatigue, Conservative, Liberal, Ontario Election 2011, Cheap Gas, Tim Hudak, Vote Splitting, Green Party, Voter Turnout, Jack Layton, Canada News
Andrew Reeves

Why bother to vote Green if the Liberal Premier is already acting on green initiatives? Because Green voters should not forget this: McGuinty may dress in green clothing when it's in style, but that may not reflect who he is.

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Party Down: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Two-Party System

Joshua Ostroff | Posted 07.30.2011 | Canada
Read More: Two Party System, Third Party, Ndp Platform, Elections Canada 2011, Vote Splitting, Elections Canada, Canada News
Joshua Ostroff

When I handed my toddler Emile my completed ballot to gleefully stuff into the box a few weeks back, I had no reason to think our NDP vote would be anything but a throwaway. When he's old enough to ask, I'll admit that this is not what democracy looks like.

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